Information about the package, mingw64-filesystem, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The mingw64-filesystem package is designed for, MinGW cross compiler base filesystem and environment for the win64.
Package Name:
mingw64-filesystem
Summary:
MinGW cross compiler base filesystem and environment for the win64
Description:
This package contains the base filesystem layout, RPM macros and environment for all Fedora MinGW packages. This environment is maintained by the Fedora MinGW SIG at: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/MinGW
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
100
Release:
1.el6
Size:
175 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the mingw64-filesystem package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install mingw64-filesystem
This command will install mingw64-filesystem on the server.
yum remove mingw64-filesystem
This command will un-install mingw64-filesystem on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw64-filesystem, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove mingw64-filesystem
This command will un-install mingw64-filesystem on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mingw64-filesystem when using the -y flag.
yum update mingw64-filesystem
This command will update mingw64-filesystem to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove mingw64-filesystem, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update mingw64-filesystem
This command will update mingw64-filesystem to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove mingw64-filesystem when using the -y flag.
yum info mingw64-filesystem
This command will show you core information about the mingw64-filesystem package.
yum deplist mingw64-filesystem
This command will show you the dependencies for mingw64-filesystem. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update mingw64-filesystem
This command will check if there is an update waiting on mingw64-filesystem. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.